Hiram Roswell Steele (July 10, 1842 – November 21, 1929) was a Canadian-American lawyer, judge, and Louisiana Attorney General.
[2] In July 1862, during the American Civil War, he helped raise men for military service in Derby Line, Newport, and Orleans County.
In August, he was assigned Commissary of Subsistence of the cavalry forces, Nineteenth Army Corps, on the staff of General E. J. Davis.
In February 1865, he was assigned Commissary of Subsistence of a separate cavalry brigade on the staff of Brigadier-General T. J. Lucas.
[3] Steele was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution, the Grand Army of the Republic, the Loyal Legion, the New England Society, and the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science.
Their children, all born in Natchez, Mississippi, were Porter, Elizabeth Hinman, Roswell Hiram, Charles Messenger, and Henry Sanford.